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Real Flame Arroyo and Hideaway Wood Burning Fire Pits
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
Wood stored under the unit can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Arroyo or Hideaway Wood Burning Fire Pits and contact Real Flame to arrange for removal of the fire pit in exchange for a full refund. Real Flame is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Who to contact: Real Flame at 800-654-1704 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.realflame.com and click "Support" for more information.
The product
This recall includes Arroyo and Hideaway Wood Burning Fire Pits sold at Crate and Barrel. The Arroyo is a black color chimenea-style fireplace measuring about 5 feet high and 1½ feet wide, and has UPC 752370060107. The Hideaway is a black color round wood burning fireplace measuring about 1½ feet high and 3 feet wide, and has UPC 752370064501.
Details
- Units affected
- About 700 (In addition, about 81 in Canada)
- Recall date
- July 15, 2021
- Brand
- Real Flame Co. Inc., of Racine, Wis.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- Real Flame has received one report of a fire involving minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Exclusively at Crate and Barrel stores nationwide and online at www.crateandbarel.com from December 2020 through May 2021 for about $700.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Real Flame Recalls Arroyo and Hideaway Wood Burning Fire Pits Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Crate and Barrel (Recall Alert)”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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